Erik ten Hag admitted Manchester United’s efficiency fell in need of expectations as their pre-season marketing campaign began with a defeat to Rosenborg on Monday afternoon.
The Purple Devils conceded in second-half stoppage time in Norway after the likes of Marcus Rashford, Casemiro, Mason Mount, Jonny Evans and Aaron Wan-Bissaka featured within the opening 45 minutes.
Goalkeeper Radek Vitek was known as into motion steadily towards the Eliteserien outfit, who earned the victory when Noah Holm smashed in seconds from full-time.
Talking after the sport, Ten Hag mentioned: “The consequence will not be secondary. However after all we play in pre-season, however at Manchester United the usual needs to be profitable video games and positively to not lose video games. If you cannot win do not lose the video games however we did in the long run, within the final seconds of the sport.
“After all the efficiency is extra necessary however we all know the efficiency was under [the] commonplace.
“We are able to discuss and make good on all the pieces that was unhealthy, however I’m not that man. I’ve seen that this isn’t the usual for prime soccer. In prime soccer we’ve a lot increased requirements, as a person you need to be sure you are match. I do know you can’t be match match on this second, so we want these video games to get there. I do know we’re enjoying towards gamers who’re already going of their lead, they’ve a a lot increased health degree however nonetheless we’re Man Utd and gamers from Man Utd ought to carry out higher.”
The fixture was United’s first of pre-season and they are going to be again in motion on Saturday once they battle Scottish giants Rangers at Murrayfield Stadium. Additional clashes with Arsenal, Actual Betis and Liverpool are on the horizon earlier than the Neighborhood Defend match with Manchester Metropolis in August.
